Centenario weather in November

In November, Centenario sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 197 mm of precipitation across 25.8 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 11°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of November to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Centenario's 8th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Centenario's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
1st warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
197 mm
25.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:42 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
85%
8th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.6
out of 10

Centenario is city in Ancash, Peru.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 11°C through the month.

A typical November day in Centenario reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs on par with October and on par with December.

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How November really feels in Centenario

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Centenario weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 21729.24.812.51.4
Feb11° / 22126.64.912.31.4
Mar11° / 25230.24.612.11.4
Apr11° / 16827.51.311.81.5
May11° / 11422.40.711.61.9
Jun11° / -0°6214.80.711.52.3
Jul11° / -1°5613.21.311.52.5
Aug11° / -1°8217.11.711.72.3
Sep11° / 163254.111.91.6
Oct11° / 21928.24.612.21.5
Nov11° / 19725.83.912.41.6
Dec11° / 22928.24.512.51.5

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

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Chance of precipitation in November

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Centenario gets around 197 mm of rain and snow over 25.8 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 87% and peaks near 88% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Humidity in November

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Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Wind in November

Winds average 4 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Sunrise & sunset in November

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Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of November to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 5:43 AM to 5:44 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:15 PM.

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Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 6.36 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.2 kWh/m² to a high of 6.36 kWh/m² in November across the year — November's 6.36 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Centenario?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
Beach & pool
never really warm enough

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Centenario.

What to pack for Centenario in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Centenario sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

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UV index in Centenario in November

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Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 17 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Centenario peaks around February 14 at about 19 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 11 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan18Extreme
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Apr16Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun11Extreme
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Sep15Extreme
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Location & terrain

Where is Centenario?

Centenario sits at 9.5°S, 77.5°W, 3,039 m above sea level, in Peru. The nearest listed city is Huaraz, 1.0 km away.

YanacanchaChimboteCoishcoParamongaBarrancaHuánuco

Topography around Centenario

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Centenario.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Centenario has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 463 m around an average of 3,161 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,012 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6,676 m.

The land around Centenario is covered by artificial surfaces (31%), trees (25%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, grassland (74%) within 16 km, and grassland (61%) and bare terrain (20%) within 80 km.

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463 m
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80 km
6,676 m
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November weather nearby: Huaraz 1.0 km · Huarmey 92 km · Yanacancha 126 km · Chimbote 127 km · Coishco 131 km · Paramonga 132 km · Barranca 140 km · Huánuco 149 km

Peru travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 51% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$9,684
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
49%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
8.6
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
13.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 519
Religion
Catholic 76%Evangelical Christian 16%no religion 5%other religions 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Centenario (-9.5166°, -77.5305°, elevation 3,039 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).